PennsylvaniaFallingwater was Frank Lloyd Wright’s most iconic home. Renovations will require more than a trip to Home Depot.Frank Lloyd Wright's "Fallingwater" is in the midst of a $7 million restoration project.
PennsylvaniaFallingwater was Frank Lloyd Wright’s most iconic home. Renovations will require more than a trip to Home Depot.Frank Lloyd Wright's "Fallingwater" is in the midst of a $7 million restoration project.
BusinessMontco commissioner asks Warren Buffett to help workers facing layoffs at fire-ravaged SPS Technologies
BusinessMontco commissioner asks Warren Buffett to help workers facing layoffs at fire-ravaged SPS Technologies
Crime & JusticeDelco man pleads guilty to attempted murder for shooting inside a crowded Lower Merion bar
Crime & JusticeDelco man pleads guilty to attempted murder for shooting inside a crowded Lower Merion bar
HistoryThis week in Philly history, the Pennsylvania Lottery holds its first drawingThe first drawing was held in Harrisburg on the morning of March 15, 1972, during a game show-like ceremony complete with drum rolls.
HistoryThis week in Philly history, the Pennsylvania Lottery holds its first drawingThe first drawing was held in Harrisburg on the morning of March 15, 1972, during a game show-like ceremony complete with drum rolls.
PennsylvaniaBrush fire closes part of Route 422 in Montgomery CountyPart of the fire might be burning in Valley Forge National Historical Park, authorities said. The blaze was reported shortly before 5 p.m. between Route 422 and the Schuylkill.
PennsylvaniaBrush fire closes part of Route 422 in Montgomery CountyPart of the fire might be burning in Valley Forge National Historical Park, authorities said. The blaze was reported shortly before 5 p.m. between Route 422 and the Schuylkill.
Crime & JusticeUpper Moreland High School drum instructor charged with sharing child pornography onlineDouglas Penglase, of Hatboro, had nearly 800 videos and images stored on a social media account registered to him, according to federal prosecutors.
Crime & JusticeUpper Moreland High School drum instructor charged with sharing child pornography onlineDouglas Penglase, of Hatboro, had nearly 800 videos and images stored on a social media account registered to him, according to federal prosecutors.
ObituariesRobert C. Nelson, retired president and CEO of the Opportunities Industrialization Center, has died at 81He was born and reared in West Philadelphia, and graduated from Central High School and the social work master’s program at Temple University.
ObituariesRobert C. Nelson, retired president and CEO of the Opportunities Industrialization Center, has died at 81He was born and reared in West Philadelphia, and graduated from Central High School and the social work master’s program at Temple University.
PennsylvaniaChester bankruptcy receiver resigns, as the city’s ‘fiscal emergency’ approaches year five Chief of staff Vijay Kapoor has been appointed to succeed Michael Doweary on July 1.
PennsylvaniaChester bankruptcy receiver resigns, as the city’s ‘fiscal emergency’ approaches year five Chief of staff Vijay Kapoor has been appointed to succeed Michael Doweary on July 1.
Crime & JusticeDelco judge dismisses case against former district attorney candidate accused of giving alcohol to teensPolice said as many as 100 teenagers got drunk at a party last year at Beth Stefanide-Miscichowski's home. But a judge ruled prosecutors didn't prove she had given them the alcohol.
Crime & JusticeDelco judge dismisses case against former district attorney candidate accused of giving alcohol to teensPolice said as many as 100 teenagers got drunk at a party last year at Beth Stefanide-Miscichowski's home. But a judge ruled prosecutors didn't prove she had given them the alcohol.
EducationPenn president J. Larry Jameson gets the ‘interim’ removed from his title and a term extensionHe was named president and his term was extended to June 2027, a year longer than his previous appointment, the school announced Thursday.
EducationPenn president J. Larry Jameson gets the ‘interim’ removed from his title and a term extensionHe was named president and his term was extended to June 2027, a year longer than his previous appointment, the school announced Thursday.
EducationSchool districts and parents sue Gov. Josh Shapiro over Pa. rules protecting trans studentsRules adopted in 2023 for the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act say that discrimination based on gender identity is prohibited, along with other sex-based discrimination.
EducationSchool districts and parents sue Gov. Josh Shapiro over Pa. rules protecting trans studentsRules adopted in 2023 for the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act say that discrimination based on gender identity is prohibited, along with other sex-based discrimination.
EducationThe Department of Education just laid off half its staff. How will that affect local schools?The U.S. DOE just laid off over 1,000 people — nearly half of its workforce. Schools and education experts worry about the impact on funding and Office of Civil Rights investigations.
EducationThe Department of Education just laid off half its staff. How will that affect local schools?The U.S. DOE just laid off over 1,000 people — nearly half of its workforce. Schools and education experts worry about the impact on funding and Office of Civil Rights investigations.
PennsylvaniaLower Merion’s racial achievement gap widens | Inquirer Lower MerionPlus, Montco officials face radio silence from HUD.
PennsylvaniaLower Merion’s racial achievement gap widens | Inquirer Lower MerionPlus, Montco officials face radio silence from HUD.
EducationRadnor school district will review its library policy after backlash over book bansOfficials said the removals of 'Gender Queer,' 'Fun Home,' and 'Blankets' were in line with the district’s policy.
EducationRadnor school district will review its library policy after backlash over book bansOfficials said the removals of 'Gender Queer,' 'Fun Home,' and 'Blankets' were in line with the district’s policy.
EducationFederal education department office in Philadelphia is among seven to be shut nationally The Office for Civil Rights closure came as the Trump administration announced layoffs for nearly half of Department of Education employees.
EducationFederal education department office in Philadelphia is among seven to be shut nationally The Office for Civil Rights closure came as the Trump administration announced layoffs for nearly half of Department of Education employees.
ObituariesJune Koch, former college professor and assistant secretary at the Department of Housing and Urban Development, has died at 92She earned a doctorate in English literature at Columbia in 1965 and taught as an assistant professor at Widener University for four years and then at Bryn Mawr College from 1968 to ‘73.
ObituariesJune Koch, former college professor and assistant secretary at the Department of Housing and Urban Development, has died at 92She earned a doctorate in English literature at Columbia in 1965 and taught as an assistant professor at Widener University for four years and then at Bryn Mawr College from 1968 to ‘73.
Crime & JusticeA pregnant Delco woman’s boyfriend has been arrested in her killing after four years on the runJustin Smith shot Dianna Brice multiple times in the head in 2021 and then abandoned her body in a secluded part of Southwest Philadelphia, police said.
Crime & JusticeA pregnant Delco woman’s boyfriend has been arrested in her killing after four years on the runJustin Smith shot Dianna Brice multiple times in the head in 2021 and then abandoned her body in a secluded part of Southwest Philadelphia, police said.
EducationTemple joins national university group trying to graduate more students from low-income familiesThe University Innovation Alliance was founded by 11 public research university presidents and chancellors in 2014. Temple is the only Pennsylvania university to be part of the alliance.
EducationTemple joins national university group trying to graduate more students from low-income familiesThe University Innovation Alliance was founded by 11 public research university presidents and chancellors in 2014. Temple is the only Pennsylvania university to be part of the alliance.
